a science and a business. It has been described as a social art and also an artful science. Architecture must be of the highest quality of design.
-http://www.raic.org/architecture_architects/what_is_architecture/index_e.htm
2. The style of a building with regard to a specific period, place, or culture.
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3. The art and science of designing and erecting buildings.
teh free dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/architecture
3. The art and science of designing and erecting buildings.
teh free dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/architecture